The post-pandemic workplace has undergone a lot of change, with hybrid work and the implementation of more-casual dress codes among the biggest shifts. Newly available research spotlights how both business owners and employees have younger workers to thank - or blame - for an ongoing casual revolution in the workplace that extends beyond dress codes.
Andy Medici
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- The ballooning world is reeling after the unexpected death of Rainbow Ryders founder Scott Appelman. He took his hobby and turned it into a multimillion-dollar business with locations in Albuquerque, Phoenix, Colorado Springs and Park City. Read more about his accomplishments in this piece by Editor-in-Chief
Meagan Nichols
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- Businesses want Downtown Albuquerque to be "cooler." At least that's what Danielle Casey, president and CEO of the Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance, or AREA, heard from the leaders of technology-focused companies in the Duke City more than three years ago, back in 2021. Learn what AREA and other entities are working to do to make that happen in this article from Senior Reporter
Jacob Maranda
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- Growth continues on Albuquerque's far Westside. A 1.2-acre property at the corner of Unser and McMahon has been sold to an undisclosed buyer. The area, slated for retail and apartments, will house two businesses - one yet unnamed, the other to a Dunkin' Donuts. Learn more about what's happening in that part of town in this piece by New Mexico News Fund Fellow
Brody Foster
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- New Mexico may be the Land of Enchantment, but studies continue to show our state's challenges and how it plays a role in people moving here.
Jayme Sileo
shares two recent reports that show the state, based on affordability, the economy, education and health, quality of life and safety, is near the bottom of the pack. | READ MORE
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Engineer Studying Competitive Robotics at CNM
3 个月I've lived in Albuquerque my entire life, and truth be told, I am seeing a real growth and change in the culture. Everyone likes to nag and rag on our city, but I think in the next few years we will see a "renaissance", especially if we can get a downtown central "core" of vibrancy. That's why I chose to stay in Albuquerque and study AI and Machine Learning at CNM rather than move to Arizona where I lived for a couple of years and worked as a Mining Engineer.